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Hydrotherapy is the utilization of water to alleviate discomfort and encourage physical well-being. Various restorative medications and approaches draw upon the recuperating properties of water for relief from discomfort, utilizing the body's response to hot and cold stimuli. All in...

You want your pool to be in good shape this summer. One essential skill is knowing how to check your pool for leaks. This article should show you exactly how. You can repair most small cracks with pool putty or something like it. Ask...

It's a nice question to ask yourself: "Should I purchase a pool? If so, what kind should I get?" Think about it for a second. Isn't it cool that you get to ask that question? You win. Now, you just have to...

In Part 1, we've already stressed the importance of your table, chairs, and grill. Without them, the perfect patio doesn't even have a start. Now, let's move on to the 3 elements that make the perfect patio a lovely place to...

We're convinced that swimming is underrated. That's where we're starting with this article. Swimming is good exercise, fun for the family, refreshing, and more. But where should you swim? Is a swim spa or pool better in your back yard? IS...

If you're asking why you should buy a hot tub, chances are you haven't been in one recently. Hot tubs offer an incredibly relaxing experience. "Should I buy a hot tub?" usually means, "enjoyment is great, but I need some...

Water heals, soothes, and relaxes. It's a natural environment for exercise and pain relief. In fact, hydrotherapy in a swim spa is a popular rehab method, especially for those with leg injuries. But how do you exercise in a swim spa?...

Hot tub shoppers often ask: "Should I get a hot tub or swim spa? Which is better?" There are clear benefits to both, and a lot of them are personal. This article should help you answer those questions. First, some definitions. Swim spas...

Winter is cold and flu season. It’s hard to stay healthy during the winter time. Icy weather make Netflix or a good book much more attractive than going for a run. And we tend to eat a lot of sugar over...

When you're looking for a sauna, you're faced with two choices. You can get an outdoor sauna or build one indoors. Both are attractive in their own way. And there are some pretty compelling reasons to get an outdoor sauna....

Winter isn't the most pleasant time of the year. That's why most people do anything they can to make it more bearable. To that end, it's worth exploring how sauna helps keep you happier in the winter. Saunas have proven health benefits. They can...